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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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A customer buys a carton of blueberries from Dick’s Market Garden stand at the Charlesgate Farmers Market. The market is held every Sunday beneath the Bowker Overpass in Kenmore, offering live music, fresh food and crafts.

Charlesgate Farmers Market transforms abandoned park into cherished tradition, supports local businesses

By Emma Clement, Graphics Editor & Layout Co-Editor 1:32 pm
Less than 10 minutes from Boston University’s Charles River Campus, between the Back Bay, Kenmore and Fenway neighborhoods, is a small, unassuming park underneath the Bowker Overpass. For years, the space was underutilized — but now, each Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the park comes alive with food, music and community for the Charlesgate Farmers Market.
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